Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 44, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2016, 2:34 PM EDT for Heard County, Meriwether County, Troup County, Georgia. It was in force for 41 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016, 2:34 PM EDT (18:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2016, 3:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Heard County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Troup County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2:34 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nnw La Grange, GA | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN IN LA GRANGE... ALONG GREENWOOD STREET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 41 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 378 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -116 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1425 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
141
WUUS52 KFFC 011834
SVRFFC
GAC149-199-285-011915-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0044.160601T1834Z-160601T1915Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
234 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN TROUP COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
NORTHWESTERN MERIWETHER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
EAST CENTRAL HEARD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 315 PM EDT
* AT 233 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
HOGANSVILLE... OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAGRANGE...MOVING NORTH AT
5 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LAGRANGE...HOGANSVILLE...LONE OAK...CORINTH...MOUNTVILLE...SAINT
MARKS... HARRISONVILLE...LOUISE...ODESSADALE AND BIG SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3328 8500 3326 8495 3322 8494 3322 8486
3320 8487 3320 8486 3319 8486 3319 8485
3322 8485 3322 8483 3318 8470 3297 8485
3305 8505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1833Z 201DEG 5KT 3308 8492
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
506
WWUS52 KFFC 011855
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
255 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2016
GAC149-199-285-011915-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-160601T1915Z/
TROUP GA-MERIWETHER GA-HEARD GA-
255 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN TROUP...NORTHWESTERN MERIWETHER AND EAST CENTRAL
HEARD COUNTIES...
AT 255 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
HOGANSVILLE...OR 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAGRANGE...MOVING NORTH AT 5
MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LAGRANGE...HOGANSVILLE...LONE OAK...CORINTH...MOUNTVILLE...SAINT
MARKS... HARRISONVILLE...LOUISE...ODESSADALE AND BIG SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3328 8500 3326 8495 3322 8494 3322 8486
3320 8487 3320 8486 3319 8486 3319 8485
3322 8485 3322 8483 3318 8470 3297 8485
3305 8505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 193DEG 6KT 3313 8491
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 40 min |
| Jun 1, 1:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 47 min |
| Jun 1, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 2:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Taylor | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 23 min |
| Jun 1, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Haralson, Polk | 44 min |
| Jun 1, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Schley, Sumter | 45 min |
| Jun 1, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 3:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Schley, Sumter | 40 min |
| Jun 1, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 23 min |
| Jun 1, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 37 min |
| Jun 1, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 37 min |
| Jun 1, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Muscogee, Talbot | 40 min |
| Jun 1, 3:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 23 min |
| Jun 1, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 25 min |
| Jun 1, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 4:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 23 min |
| Jun 1, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 23 min |
| Jun 1, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Dooly, Wilcox | 44 min |
| Jun 1, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oconee | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 25 min |
| Jun 1, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 23 min |
| Jun 1, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 37 min |
| Jun 1, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 4:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taliaferro | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oconee | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Taliaferro, Warren | 51 min |
| Jun 1, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 25 min |
| Jun 1, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Twiggs, Wilkinson | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Montgomery, Toombs, Wheeler | 49 min |
| Jun 1, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Gwinnett | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Pickens | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Hall | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Newton | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper | 37 min |
| Jun 1, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 43 min |
| Jun 1, 6:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 6:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 6:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Toombs | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Treutlen | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Rockdale | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hancock, Washington | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 33 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.